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JUANITA NEGLAK

CAMBRIDGE BAY,NU

Summary

Dynamic Community Health Representative with extensive experience at the Government of Nunavut, skilled in health education and community engagement. Proven ability to coordinate programs and advocate for individual and community health needs. Recognized for organizing successful health promotion events and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Detail-oriented and committed to enhancing public health outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Health Representative

Government of Nunavut
Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
03.2016 - Current
  • Promote health and well-being in the community by identifying and responding to community health needs and support Regional and Territorial public health priorities.
  • Assist individuals to develop skills and knowledge through providing public health information and education for health-enhancing healthy lifestyles in schools, Health Centre (Clinic), community settings.
  • Deliver health education and health promotion using variety of methods, i.e., radio shows, group facilitation, presentations, workshops, one-on-one health teaching.
  • Gathers, prepares, and share health information and health promotion resources in the community.
  • Works with the Department of Health and Community Health and Wellness groups through sharing information, assisting with planning, and organizing.
  • Minimum reporting standards i.e., weekly summary, monthly plan/reports, and evaluation forms.
  • Taking minutes.
  • Participating in teleconferences/meetings, telehealth sessions, and health research projects.
  • Lifting and carrying health resources material and equipment.

Program Coordinator

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Coordinator Municipality of Cambridge Bay
Cambridge Bay, Canada
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for the overall operation and coordination of the CPNP/CAPC Program.
  • Manage staff: Staff are performing their duties to the best of their abilities. Perform duties to meet the goals and objectives of the program.
  • Advertise for all programs and events of the function.
  • Maintain regular bi-weekly contact with key agents.
  • Promote healthy eating resulting in healthy parents and children.
  • Initiate things that will work in the programs to help parents in all areas of their lives that will help them to be healthy and well.
  • Deliver programs which encourage and teach literacy (in two languages) arts/crafts.
  • Programs that teach nutrition, health, wellness, and life skills.
  • Teach and encourage parents about nutrition, life skills and interacting with children for success and proper development.
  • Keep accurate records of all program engagements.
  • Other duties as directed by Supervisor.

Program Assistant

Nunavut Arctic College
, Canada
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Finalizing and filing CV's - send to Arctic College Headquarters (Arviat, NU).
  • Creating invoice files as needed.
  • Student files - of Application, Acceptance Letter, Invoices, and registration dates.
  • Creating withdrawal/completion files, attached with transcripts plus copy of grand document.
  • Planning and organizing college graduation.
  • Help with the organizations of a course from University of Victoria (Indigenous Language Revitalization).
  • Student ID cards.
  • Social duties such as phone calls, filling, photocopying, organizing/making files, spread sheets, emailing/checking for mail.
  • Book orders.
  • Student Orientation.
  • Organizing/making community telephone list, community map, and residence resources.
  • Taking monthly minutes.

Continuing Care Center

Government of Nunavut
, Canada
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Make sure residence re tub bath daily, hands and face washed, and teeth are brushed.
  • Get residents up for meals.
  • Set up food and feed residence if needed.
  • Settle residents in room for naps.
  • Tidy rooms/make beds.
  • Range of motion and chest physio on the weekends.
  • Hourly checks on residents to toilet and/or endure dry attends.
  • Provide proper Peri-care.
  • Empty catheter bags and write down/report output.
  • Assist and/or participate in activity program with residents.
  • Provide activities suggested by recreation therapy worker.
  • Clean wheelchairs and commodes.
  • Reposition residents at designed times (specific to residents).
  • Report any changes to the LPN on duty.
  • Maintain cleanliness of cooking utensils, appliances, kitchen, and storage areas.
  • Report any unusual events or unsafe situations to Manager.
  • Assist in the completion of audits of food consumption and wastage and resident's satisfaction at established time frames.
  • Pick up resident's medication at the Pharmacy.
  • Stock cupboards in resident's room, laundry, light housekeeping.
  • Assist Nurse in preparing and help with dressing resident's wounds.

Administrative Assistant

Government of Nunavut
, Canada
03.2016 - 06.2016
  • Communicating skills (keeping everyone in the loop).
  • Responsible for opening and distributing mail, organizing files.
  • In charge of ordering office supplies and communicating with vendors.
  • Preparing reports.
  • Providing telephone support.
  • Medical Travel Expense Claims.
  • LCA coding.
  • Keeping track of invoices.
  • Coding waybills.
  • Sending out First PAC's.
  • Making coffee/hot water.
  • Filling up printer with paper/cartridges.

Educator

Cambridge Bay Childcare Society
Cambridge Bay, Canada
09.2011 - 08.2015
  • Working with children aged six months to six years of age.
  • Preparing them for school activities with basic knowledge such as colors, shapes, alphabets, etc.
  • Responsible for safety of children during walks around the community, responsible for tasks such as toilet training, doing laundry and entertaining the children.

Cashier

Ikaluktutiak Co-op Store
, Canada
08.2011 - 08.2012
  • Money handling.
  • Dealing with customers.
  • Cleaning work area.
  • Followed instruction of Manager, built a great bond with the Manager.

Laborer

Sanaqatit Construction Ltd
, Canada
09.2011 - 11.2011
  • Cleaning inside and outside of work site, operating a Bobcat, and hands on basic construction knowledge.

Education

High School -

KIILINIK HIGH
CAMBRIDGE BAY, NU
11.2015

Skills

  • Organizing files and materials
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Punctuality
  • Planning and organizing functions
  • Health education
  • Community engagement
  • Health promotion
  • Event coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • Public health
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Individual and community advocacy

Certification

  • Harassment Awareness Creating a Respectful Workplace
  • Inunnguiniq Parenting Program
  • Sexual Health Program
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Trauma Informed Care Program
  • Class 5 Driver's License

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Coordinator Municipality of Cambridge Bay
10.2023 - 07.2024

Program Assistant

Nunavut Arctic College
08.2020 - 01.2021

Continuing Care Center

Government of Nunavut
11.2018 - 04.2019

Community Health Representative

Government of Nunavut
03.2016 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Government of Nunavut
03.2016 - 06.2016

Educator

Cambridge Bay Childcare Society
09.2011 - 08.2015

Laborer

Sanaqatit Construction Ltd
09.2011 - 11.2011

Cashier

Ikaluktutiak Co-op Store
08.2011 - 08.2012

High School -

KIILINIK HIGH
JUANITA NEGLAK